Commission outlines housing, economic development and chapter authorship for comprehensive plan
Commissioners assigned chapter leads for housing, land use and economic development, discussed annexation as a revenue tool and proposed drafting timelines and maps to identify vacant lots and derelict houses; they plan to post workshop comments to the shared drive and coordinate with EDA and Main Street.
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The planning commission reviewed progress on the town’s comprehensive plan and assigned chapter leads: housing and future land use will be led by Commissioner Jim McGowan, economic development sections by other members, and Greg and others will provide maps and background. Commissioners discussed annexation as a potential source of housing and revenue and said they will map vacant lots and derelict houses to assess in‑town housing capacity.
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